GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| residual | remainder |
| billow | wave |
| feint | something feigned |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |